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La Dolce Vita Orient Express: The Hot New Ticket for Luxury Train Travel in Italy
Italy has long been associated with luxury train travel, but there is now a new contender for the most stylish way to discover Italy's hidden corners - La Dolce Vita Orient Express.
Princess and Brightline Unveil New 'Rail & Sail' Program
Princess Cruises, the world's most iconic cruise brand, and Brightline, the intercity passenger rail seamlessly connecting travelers to top destinations and major events in Central and South Florida, have joined forces to introduce the innovative Rail & Sail program, offering guests swift and hassle-free access to Princess cruise ships departing from two popular Florida homeports – Fort Lauderdale and Orlando (Port Canaveral).
Tailored Train Travelling on the Rise
The train is fast becoming the staple transport tool for the touring traveller according to rail holiday specialist Ffestiniog Travel. The Welsh-based company is a one-stop shop for all rail travel needs – from escorted rail tours, tailored train holidays to selling train tickets for travel across Europe and beyond.
Vialattea Ski Partners With Trenitalia For Trains To The Alps & Discounted Ski Passes
Vialattea, the leading Italian-French international ski region, and one of Europe's largest ski resorts, has announced a new commercial and promotional partnership agreement with Trenitalia, the primary train operator in Italy.
The Vietage by Anantara Unveils All-New Luxury Railway Journey
Second luxury carriage set to run daily return journey between Quy Nhon and Nha Trang from May 2024
Rails to the Alps: Connecting the UK to Innsbruck in Style
With an international train station in the heart of the stunning alpine city, Innsbruck provides a unique opportunity for winter sports enthusiasts to travel by rail.
Unlock Massive Savings on London Train Fares: New Research Reveals How to Slash Costs
Good Travel Management has conducted research on train fares to London from various UK stations, revealing significant potential savings for travelers who book in advance for business meetings. Stations like Liverpool Central and Liverpool Lime Street offer the highest savings of up to 87%, with advanced bookings costing as little as £23.00 compared to anytime fares of £174.30.
New Campaign by VisitScotland Promotes Route Connecting All Eight Scottish Cities
Train travel has seen a surge in popularity with the growing emphasis on slow travel and making a holiday more sustainable. The latest government data on train travel shows that there was a 155% increase in passenger rail journeys last year. Furthermore, research shows that 64% of UK travellers are searching for green travel options, including choosing more environmentally friendly transport options and sustainable accommodation.
Cherry Blossoms and Culinary Delights: Spring Train Journeys in Tohoku
Start your Aomori journey with the enchanting Hirosaki Cherry Blossom Festival, where the town is bathed in delicate pink blooms. Hirosaki Park takes centre stage in this magnificent spectacle, celebrated each year from mid-April to mid-May 5th, showcasing a breathtaking display of 2,600 cherry trees gracefully encircling Hirosaki Castle, all set against the picturesque backdrop of a meandering moat.
Dulsco Group nears completion of feasibility study into electrifying over 250 fleet vehicles
Dulsco Group, a leader in People Solutions, Environmental Solutions, Talent Solutions, and Energy Recruitment Solutions, announces that plans to electrify more than 250 fleet vehicles are almost finalised.
Amtrak Customers Now Benefit From More Flexible and Affordable Fares
Based on extensive customer research, and in an effort to better meet customer needs, Amtrak has introduced a new, simplified fare structure with more flexible and affordable options.
From planes to trains – how will the shift impact the way travel is sold?
Domestic and short-haul travel moves from air to rail: experts comment on the challenges and opportunities